About this job
This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
Who We Are:
At Mt Gravatt East State School our goal is to provide high quality education that makes a positive difference to the lives of all our students.
Our school is an inclusive, co-educational state primary school that welcomes and supports children from an extensive variety of backgrounds.
We aim to prepare students to make meaningful contributions to their own lives, the lives of others and our global society.
To this end our school vision encompasses our goals for our students achievements of outcomes as we work towards ‘Forging Pathways to Excellence!'
Step Into Your Next Chapter:
- Responsible for a range of day to day activities that may include delivering and collecting mail, parcels and documents; recording and delivering of messages; printing and photocopying; preparing classrooms for examinations and preparing activity/assembly halls, including moving/arranging furniture and seating; removing and relocating furniture from room to room; general store duties including receipting, opening up, checking, storing and distributing school supplies and stocks; maintaining various registers; and stocktaking and recording/engraving of school equipment/furniture and assets.
- Support a variety of security duties at the school that involve using and maintaining the school security systems; banking of school funds (this does not refer to the collection, receipt, or reconciliation of funds, but rather to the transport and depositing of funds at the appropriate banking institution); and locking and unlocking buildings (within core hours).
- Assist with a range of duties that include clearing and hosing of drains and gutters; collection of waste, food and paper on school grounds as agreed by relevant staff and the Principal, Business Manager and/or nominated delegate; undertaking immediate action cleaning duties (outside the normal operating hours of the school's cleaning staff); coordinating the removal and/or disposal of rubbish as required (does not include emptying of bins in agreed eating areas); assist with requirements for significant events such as fetes, plays and major sporting events.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.
The Perfect Fit:
- Punctuality and pride in their work
- Experience with basic gardening equipment and power tools
- Needs to be able to work independently but also coordinate with the cleaning team under the direction of the school's Business Manager
Submit Your Application:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.